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NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE (EIN 11-2104059)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-05-15
IRS object ID
201701359349312160
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonMARGARET HONEYPersonNm
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Gross Receipts$25,173,483GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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PY Other Revenue$990,088PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$748,318CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$20,226,721PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$22,486,240CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$2,405,175TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,289,628TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionNYSCI'S MISSION IS TO NURTURE GENERATIONS OF PASSIONATE LEARNERS, CRITICAL THINKERS AND ACTIVE CITIZENS THROUGH AN APPROACH WE CALL DESIGN-MAKE-PLAY.EVERY DAY, NYSCI WORKS TO INSPIRE THE WORLD ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITIES OF A FUTURE FUELED BY SCIENCE AND INVENTION THROUGH A GUIDING PHILOSOPHY OF DESIGN-MAKE-PLAY, CENTERED ON DEEP ENGAGEMENT, PERSONAL RELEVANCE, OPEN-ENDED EXPLORATION, IMAGINATIVE LEARNING AND SELF-EFFICACY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Revenue$2,490,313RevenueAmt
DescEXHIBITIONS: FOR 50 YEARS, NYSCI HAS BEEN ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREAT SCIENCE MUSEUMS, KNOWN FOR OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES, OUR THOUGHTFUL EXPERIMENTATION, AND FOR PUSHING THE ENVELOPE ON STEM LEARNING. WE'VE DEVELOPED UNFORGETTABLE EXHIBITIONS, PROGRAMS, AND PRODUCTS THAT ENGAGE, EXCITE AND INSPIRE MILLIONS OF VISITORS. NYSCI HAS GAINED INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION AND IS CONSISTENTLY AMONG THE TOP THREE MUSEUM RECIPIENTS OF COMPETITIVE GRANT FUNDING FROM THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATIONIN 2015, THE WHITE HOUSE RECOGNIZED NYSCI WITH THE NATION'S HIGHEST HONOR FOR MUSEUMS: THE 2015 NATIONAL MEDAL OF THE INSTITUTE FOR MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES.THROUGH ITS PLACE, NYSCI OFFERS EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS THAT USE DESIGN-MAKE-PLAY METHODOLOGIES TO DEEPEN VISITOR ENGAGEMENT AND CREATE BROAD PATHWAYS OF OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH TO PURSUE STEM CAREERS. AN UNPARALLELED RANGE OF 450 PERMANENT INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS EXPLORE CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY, ASTRONOMY, PHYSICS, GENETICS, AND MUCH MORE, ALL GEARED FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. BY COMBINING THESE EXHIBITS WITH THE OUTDOOR SCIENCE PLAYGROUND, ROCKET PARK MINI GOLF, MAKER SPACE, THE BIOCHEMISTRY, ASTRONOMY AND CONNECTIONS DISCOVERY LABS, THE PRESCHOOL PLACE FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING, AND NATIONALLY REPLICATED SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, NYSCI OFFERS A HIGH-TECH, HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE OF DISCOVERY FOR VISITORS OF ALL AGES.CONNECTED WORLDS: A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE, ROOTED IN DATA SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE, CONNECTED WORLDS IS AN IMMERSIVE EXHIBITION THAT WAS CUSTOM-BUILT FOR THE ICONIC GREAT INSPIRE IN ALL LEARNERS TO MAKE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH IRRESISTIBLE. DESIGN LAB: THE WORLD'S LARGEST ENGINEERING EXHIBIT OF ITS KIND, DESIGN LAB IS A LIVING LABORATORY FOR NEW INNOVATIONS IN DEVELOPING, TEACHING AND EVALUATING DESIGN-BASED LEARNING. VISITORS OF ALL AGES LEARN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF INVENTION AND DESIGN ENGINEERING BY WORKING TOGETHER IN FIVE UNIQUE COLLABORATION AREAS.Desc

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DescEDUCATION:SCIENCE CAREER LADDER (SCL): PART OF TODAY'S FRIEDMAN CENTER, NYSCI'S 30-YEAR OLD SIGNATURE PROGRAM EMPLOYS HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS TO WORK AS EXPLAINERS ON THE MUSEUM'S FLOOR, ENGAGING THE PUBLIC, CONDUCTING SCIENCE DEMOS, AND FACILITATING PROGRAMS. OVER 70% OF EXPLAINERS COME FROM FIRST OR SECOND-GENERATION IMMIGRANT FAMILIES AS WELL AS LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS. MORE THAN 3,000 STUDENTS HAVE WORKED AS EXPLAINERS SINCE 1986, OF WHICH 92% OBTAINED COLLEGE DEGREES OR HIGHER (COMPARED TO ONLY 39% OF THEIR PEERS), AND MORE THAN 60% GO ON TO PURSUE STEM CAREERS.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATIONALAN J. FRIEDMAN CENTER FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG SCIENTISTS: CREATED IN HONOR OF THE MEMORY OF DR. ALAN J. FRIEDMAN, WHO LED THE INSTITUTION FROM 1984 UNTIL 2006, THE FRIEDMAN CENTER NOT ONLY SUSTAINS THE SCIENCE CAREER LADDER, BUT ALSO FACILITATES STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS TO DEVELOP NEW INITIATIVES THAT EXPAND OUR REACH TO YOUTH ACROSS NEW YORK CITY, INCLUDING OPPORTUNITIES LIKE STEM CAREER EVENTS WHERE STEM PROFESSIONALS ARE INVITED TO THE MUSEUM TO SHARE THEIR WORK AND CAREER JOURNEYS WITH YOUNG PEOPLE; AND EXPLAINER TV, WHICH TRAINS THE NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATORS BY ENGAGING THEM IN THE PRODUCTION OF RICH MEDIA CONTENT.GIRL POWER: HELPS GIRLS BUILD CONFIDENCE AND DEVELOP SKILLS THAT WILL PREPARE THEM TO BE LEADERS IN STEM FIELDS. A SERIES OF EDUCATION AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS AFFIRM YOUNG WOMEN'S ASPIRATIONS AND PROVIDE TANGIBLE OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT THEM ALONG THEIR EDUCATION AND CAREER PATHWAYS. NYSCI PLEDGES TO DIRECTLY IMPACT 2,000 GIRLS ACROSS NEW YORK THIS YEAR, AND CONTINUE TO EXPAND IN FUTURE YEARS.NOTICING TOOLS: A CREATIVE PLATFORM FOR IRRESISTIBLE STEM LEARNING. NOTICING TOOLS ARE A GROUND-BREAKING SUITE OF IPAD APPS THAT MAKE LEARNING MATH AND SCIENCE IRRESISTIBLE THROUGH PLAY, CREATIVE DESIGN PROJECTS, AND COLLABORATION. QUEENS 20/20: A MULTIFACETED INITIATIVE TO BUILD CREATIVE STEM EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES IN COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 24. WORKING IN DEEP PARTNERSHIP WITH DISTRICT LEADERS AND A NETWORK OF SCHOOLS IN THE COMMUNITY, OUR GOAL IS TO OFFER PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME STEM OPPORTUNITIES, OFFER CAREER RESOURCES AND CONNECTIONS TO INDUSTRY FOR YOUTH, AND SUPPORT PARENT ENGAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP.Desc

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DescSCIENCE:DATA AND NETWORK LITERACY. NYSCI HAS ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS THE GLOBAL LEADER IN EDUCATION FOR THE BURGEONING FIELDS OF "BIG DATA AND NETWORK SCIENCE. WE HAVE DEVELOPED MULTIPLE PROGRAMS TO BRING DATA SCIENCES TO FORMAL AND INFORMAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS, AND HAVE DISCOVERED THE POWER OF NETWORKS AS AN ENTRY POINT INTO DATA SCIENCES THAT IS COMPELLING AND INTUITIVE, WHILE DEVELOPING CRITICAL COMPUTATIONAL THINKING SKILLSSEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATIONNYSCI NEIGHBORS: LAUNCHED IN 2011, NYSCI NEIGHBORS HAS ENGAGED MORE THAN 700 FAMILIES, SCHOOLS, EDUCATORS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN A TWO-MILE RADIUS OF THE MUSEUM. NYSCI NEIGHBORS INVOLVES DEEP COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATIONS, PARENT COORDINATORS, SCHOOL LEADERS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN DURING AND AFTER SCHOOL. NYSCI NEIGHBORS ENGAGES COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT WHOLE FAMILY LEARNING AND STRATEGIES THAT MITIGATE CULTURAL AND LANGUAGE BARRIERS.SCIPLAY: THE SARA L. SCHUPF FAMILY CENTER FOR PLAY, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LEARNING IS AN APPLIED RESEARCH CENTER STUDYING HOW OUR INTRINSIC INTEREST IN PLAY CAN FEED OUR CURIOSITY TO LEARN. THE RESEARCH TEAM HAS DEVELOPED A SUITE OF DIGITAL AND CURRICULAR TOOLS THAT DRAW ON CHILDREN'S PHYSICAL PLAY AS THE BASIS FOR LEARNING PHYSICS CONCEPTS.Desc

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DescPUBLIC PROGRAMS:MAKER SPACE: OCCUPYING 1,200 SQUARE FEET, MAKER SPACE IS A DYNAMIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AT NYSCI WHERE ASPIRING MAKERS OF ALL AGES TINKER, EXPERIMENT, CREATE, SHARE IDEAS AND WORK WITH PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL TOOLS YEAR-ROUND. FROM WOODWORKING AND PLASTER CASTING TO ELECTRONICS AND 3D PRINTING, CHILDREN, TEENS, ADULTS AND FAMILIES CAN TINKER, DESIGN AND CREATE TOGETHER WITH THE BELIEF THAT MAKING MISTAKES IS A GREAT WAY TO LEARN.WORLD MAKER FAIRE: AN ANNUAL WEEKEND OF CREATIVITY, DISCOVERY, AND INNOVATION THAT IS EQUAL PARTS SCIENCE FAIR, CARNIVAL, TECH CONVENTION, ART FESTIVAL, AND GATHERING FOR PEOPLE INTERESTED IN ALL KINDS OF DO-IT-YOURSELF ENGINEERING. WORLD MAKER FAIRE ATTRACTS NEARLY 100,000 PEOPLE FROM ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY AND THE WORLD. EARLY CHILDHOOD AND FAMILY LEARNING INITIATIVES: THESE PROGRAMS - INCLUDING PRESCHOOL PLACE, LITTLE MAKERS AND FAMILY SCIENCE ADVENTURES - EMPOWER YOUNG CHILDREN AS MAKERS, USING ENGAGING DESIGN-BASED CHALLENGES AND SCIENCE EXPERIENCES TO FOSTER CREATIVITY AND LEARNING.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document123IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee377EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARGARET HONEY PRESIDENT & CEOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCORONACityNm
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FRANCISCO D'SOUZA
CO-CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELISSA G VAIL
CO-CHAIR10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STUART FISCHER
SECRETARY7.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTIN R KUPFERBERG
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
AL BUNSHAFT
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ED CHAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID CHRISTMAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY CIOFFI
TRUSTEE UNTIL 6/15/161.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAVENEL B CURRY III
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICHOLAS M DONOFRIO
TRUSTEE UNTIL 12/1/161.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ATUL DUBEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SETH H DUBIN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA M EWING
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH R FICALORA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES A FIRESTONE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN J GILBERT III
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SIBYL R GOLDEN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD D HOROWITZ
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY E KELLY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES KOREIN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARVIND KRISHNA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENDRIK LAMMERS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY R LIBSHUTZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YVONNE LIU
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL J MADDON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY JANE MCCARTNEY
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REGINA MEREDITH-CARPENI
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOUIS MODANO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID NEWMAN
TRUSTEE UNTIL 11/7/161.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEVESH RAJ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN H SANDS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA S SANFORD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARA LEE SCHUPF
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANIL SHRIVASTAVA
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN SINSHEIMER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEANNE M SULLIVAN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MINERVA TANTOCO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARENANN TERRELL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES S WIENER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BERT WELLS
TRUSTEE UNTIL 6/15/161.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET HONEY
PRESIDENT & CEO35.00Yes (X)$368,968$0$67,582
PATRICIA HUIE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER35.00Yes (X)$177,868$0$30,249
ROBERT LOGAN
EXECUTIVE VP & COO35.00Yes (X)$175,882$0$25,753
KIRYN HOFFMAN
VP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT35.00$199,235$0$39,752Yes (X)
DANNY WEMPA
VP EXTERNAL AFFAIRS35.00$175,229$0$26,208Yes (X)
DOUGLAS NIELSON MOOR
VP DIGITAL EDUCATION STRATEGY35.00$151,237$0$41,816Yes (X)
SUHUI WON
ASST. VP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT35.00$137,142$0$31,777Yes (X)
ROBIN L ROBIN
VP HUMAN RESOURCES35.00$129,830$0$15,068Yes (X)
STEPHEN MILES UZZO
VP SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY35.00$129,524$0$40,985Yes (X)
HAROUNA BA
DIRECTOR SCIPLAY35.00$126,579$0$33,250Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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LOCAL PROJECTS
318 WEST 39TH STREET STE 908NEW YORKNY10018IT DESIGN & CONSULTANT$257,000
MOEYINC
232 THIRD STREET STE E301BROOKLYNNY11215EXHIBIT DESIGN & FABRICATION$240,595
LIFT MARKETING
PO BOX 4554SARATOGA SPRINGSNY12866MARKETING AND PROMOTIONS$213,654
MAKER MEDIA INC
1105 GRAVENSTEIN HIGHWAY NORTHSEBASTOPOLCA95472MAKER FAIRE MARKETING$154,644
BIG SHOW CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
231 WEST 29TH STREET 504NEW YORKNY10001CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT$149,121
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K7CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$521,666MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$975,054FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$6,788,963GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$10,087,516AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$2,908,337NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$18,373,199TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ADMISSIONS713990$2,490,313$2,490,313
EDUCATION/TRAINING611710$432,996$432,996
PUBLIC PROGRAMS611710$346,710$346,710
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,270,019TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$90,806TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$90,806ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$11,955TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$11,955ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$314,965RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$301,293RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$13,672RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,672TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$13,672ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,143,590SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,139,692SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,898SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,898TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,898ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$377,608FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$975,054ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$246,258FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$131,350TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$131,350ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
PARKING LOT INCOME812930$364,024$364,024
GIFT SHOP453220$122,853$122,853
RESTAURANT/CATERING722210$50,284$50,284

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$54,180TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$54,180ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$591,341OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$22,486,240TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,270,019RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$843,022ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$465,738TotalAmt
Program Services$465,738ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,329,314TotalAmt
Program Services$908,704ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$178,893ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$241,717FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,047,432TotalAmt
Program Services$5,390,906ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,161,360ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,495,166FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$822,384TotalAmt
Program Services$578,678ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$94,905ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$148,801FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,360,893TotalAmt
Program Services$942,591ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$163,551ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$254,751FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$861,833TotalAmt
Program Services$604,671ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$101,145ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$156,017FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,857TotalAmt
Program Services$16,337ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,763ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,757FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,400TotalAmt
Program Services$12,253ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,300ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,847FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$220,262TotalAmt
Program Services$220,262ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,591TotalAmt
Management And General$47,591ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$506,892TotalAmt
Program Services$365,382ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$80,280FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$189,011TotalAmt
Program Services$159,846ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,206ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,959FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$740,034TotalAmt
Program Services$540,477ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$88,584ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$110,973FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$329,725TotalAmt
Program Services$150,356ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$95,148ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$84,221FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,682TotalAmt
Program Services$110,304ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,539ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,839FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,082TotalAmt
Program Services$36,460ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,696ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,926FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,994,665TotalAmt
Program Services$4,900,165ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,545ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$52,955FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$227,203TotalAmt
Program Services$221,914ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,122ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,167FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
OTHER OPERATING EXPENSE$572,801$231,543$102,682$238,576
CONTRIBUTIONS IN KIND$332,023$59,494$129,600$142,929
EXHIBIT RENTAL & MAINT.$313,622$237,883$15,112$60,627
NONCAPITALIZED EQUIP.$167,458$139,208$20,145$8,105

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,257TotalAmt
Program Services$84,257ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,945,159TotalAmt
Program Services$16,377,429ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,425,117ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,142,613FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,295,302BOYAmt
EOY$3,134,563EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,169,225BOYAmt
EOY$4,607,183EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$347,245BOYAmt
EOY$356,658EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$217,487BOYAmt
EOY$570,243EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$91,676,253LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$36,317,080LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$57,773,602BOYAmt
EOY$55,359,173EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,250,442BOYAmt
EOY$6,465,640EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,053,303BOYAmt
EOY$70,493,460EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,143,660BOYAmt
EOY$2,102,696EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$261,515BOYAmt
EOY$186,932EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,405,175BOYAmt
EOY$2,289,628EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,477,267BOYAmt
EOY$4,392,117EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,670,801BOYAmt
EOY$63,302,813EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$500,060BOYAmt
EOY$508,902EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,648,128BOYAmt
EOY$68,203,832EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,053,303BOYAmt
EOY$70,493,460EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$541,081ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$14,623NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,250,132CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,566,954CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,797,962CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,618,131CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,373,199CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$84,606,378TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$574,974CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$503,641CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$593,556CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$551,616CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$496,031CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,719,818TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,825,106CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$21,070,595CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,391,518CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,169,747CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,869,230CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$87,326,196TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$5,017,556SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$82,308,640PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$577,228CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$607,670CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$603,005CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$653,487CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$417,726CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,859,116TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$327,036CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$300,815CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$131,350CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$759,201TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$218,428CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$204,744CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$356,464CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$359,122CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$591,341CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,730,099TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$92,674,612TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$15,372,437GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.88810PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.92490PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 37,452. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 22,935. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 8,732. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 42,550. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 54,180. PARKING INCOME - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 131,222. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 125,890. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 284,363. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 130,335. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 364,024. RESTAURANT/STORE - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 49,754. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 55,919. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 63,369. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 186,237. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 173,137.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$220,262DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$220,262TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE HAS RETAINED COUNSEL TO MONITOR APPROPRIATIONS ACTIVITY AND CONTACT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS REGARDING SCIENCE FUNDING AND FUNDING FOR NYSCI WITH RESPECT TO THE UNITED STATES, NEW YORK STATE AND NEW YORK CITY GOVERNMENTS. LOBBYING COSTS ARE DISCLOSED ON SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1G.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,859,884BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,842ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$49,335InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$111,499OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$28,611AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,777,951EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,573,854BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$103,635ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$329,862InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$120,257OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$27,210AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,859,884EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,357,482BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$394,436InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$156,434OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$22,630AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,573,854EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,038,199BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$363,975ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$187,665InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$215,614OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$16,743AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,357,482EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,734,354BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$290,818ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$79,394InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$53,255OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$13,112AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,038,199EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.72000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.18320PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.09680TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$87,651,825OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$34,793,493DepreciationAmt
Book Value$52,858,332BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,951,522OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,452,781DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,498,741BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$72,906OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$70,806DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,100BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$55,359,173TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$23,613,618TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$14,623NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$612,795DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$547,551OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,174,969RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$22,438,649RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$47,591InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$47,591RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$22,486,240TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$23,057,914TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$612,795DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$547,551OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,160,346ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$21,897,568ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$47,591InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$47,591ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$21,945,159TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:CONSISTENT WITH THE POLICY OF MANY MUSEUMS, PURCHASES FOR USE AS EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS ARE NOT CAPITALIZED.
PART III, LINE 4:NYSCI HAS APPROXIMATELY 450 INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS THAT EXPLORE CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY, ASTRONOMY, PHYSICS, GENETICS, AND OTHER STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH) TOPICS, ALL GEARED FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. THESE EXHIBITS, COMBINED WITH THE OUTDOOR SCIENCE PLAYGROUND, ROCKET PARK MINI GOLF, THE BIOCHEMISTRY, ASTRONOMY AND CONNECTIONS DISCOVERY LABS, THE PRESCHOOL PLACE FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING, THE HARCOURT TEACHER LEADERSHIP CENTER FOR ENHANCED TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND NATIONALLY REPLICATED SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, OFFER A HIGH-TECH HANDS-ON LABORATORY OF DISCOVERY FOR VISITORS OF ALL AGES. THE EXHIBITS SERVE A CRITICAL ROLE IN REALIZING NYSCI'S MISSION TO BRING THE EXCITEMENT AND UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO CHILDREN, FAMILIES, TEACHERS AND OTHERS BY OFFERING CREATIVE AND PARTICIPATORY WAYS TO LEARN ABOUT STEM TOPICS.
PART V, LINE 4:NYSCI MAINTAINS VARIOUS DONOR RESTRICTED FUNDS WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM SUPPORT FOR ITS PROGRAMS IN EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION, PUBLIC PROGAMS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS.
PART X, LINE 2:NYSCI RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY WHEN THEY ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT NYSCI HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. NYSCI IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO FISCAL 2013.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES REPORTED ON PART VIII LINE 6B 301,293. DIRECT EXPENSE FOR FUNDRAISING GALA REPORTED ON PART VIII LINE 8B 246,258.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES REPORTED ON PART VIII LINE 6B 301,293. DIRECT EXPENSE FOR FUNDRAISING GALA REPORTED ON PART VIII LINE 8B 246,258.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,352,662GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$975,054CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$377,608GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$141,150FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$71,493EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$33,615OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$1,352,662GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$975,054CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$377,608GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$141,150FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$71,493EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$33,615OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$246,258DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$131,350NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (8 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
DESIGN IO LLC
37 DIMICK ST 3SOMERVILLEMA02143273820664N/A$118,831SEE PART IV
LOCAL PROJECTS LLC
123 WILLIAM ST STE 801NEW YORKNY10038201408531N/A$103,063SEE PART IV
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
1000 THOMAS JEFFERSON STREET - NWWASHINGTONDC20007250965219501(C)(3)$81,742SEE PART IV
CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF SAN JOSE
180 WOZ WAYSAN JOSECA95110942870828501(C)(3)$52,129SEE PART IV
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
615 WEST 131ST STREETNEW YORKNY10025135598093501(C)(3)$48,641SEE PART IV
THE TECH MUSEUM OF INNOVATION
201 S MARKET STREETSAN JOSECA95113942864660501(C)(3)$23,000SEE PART IV
SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA
120 W KELLOGG BLVDSAINT PAULMN55102410706172501(C)(3)$21,553SEE PART IV
ROCKMAN ET AL INC
595 MARKET STREET SUITE 2570SAN FRANCISCOCA94105943400371N/A$12,400SEE PART IV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org3TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:THE SUBCONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A BUDGET FOR APPROVAL. ONCE APPROVED, NYSCI MAINTAINS THE BUDGET IN ITS ACCOUNTING SYSTEM AND MONITORS GRANT EXPENSES AGAINST THIS BUDGET. PAYMENT TO THE SUBCONTRACTOR IS USUALLY IN THE FORM OF REIMBURSEMENTS. SUBCONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT RECEIPTS AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION IN ORDER TO BE REIMBURSED. DEPENDING ON THE PROJECT, INTERIM PROGRESS REPORTS MAY BE REQUIRED. A FINAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTING STATEMENT IS USUALLY REQUIRED AT THE END OF THE PROJECT. AT ITS DISCRETION, NYSCI RESERVES THE RIGHT TO AUDIT THE SUBCONTRACTOR'S FINANCIAL RECORDS.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE I, PART II. LINE 1, COL (H): GRANT PURPOSETHE PURPOSE OF GRANT ASSISTANCE TO DOMESTIC ORGANIZATIONS IS AS FOLLOWS: 1. DESIGN IO LLC: PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH A RESEARCH GRANT FOCUSING ON EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES 2. LOCAL PROJECTS, LLC: PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH A RESEARCH GRANT FOCUSING ON EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES 3. AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES: PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH A FEDERAL RESEARCH GRANT FOCUSING ON INVESTING IN INNOVATION (I3) FUND RECOVERY ACT 4. CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF SAN JOSE: PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH A GRANT FOCUSING ON SCIENCE AND MATH LEARNING 5. THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK: PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH A RESEARCH GRANT FOCUSING ON COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 6. THE TECH MUSEUM OF INNOVATION: PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH A RESEARCH GRANT FOCUSING ON NATIONAL LEADERSHIP GRANTS 7. SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA: PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH A RESEARCH GRANT FOCUSING ON NATIONAL LEADERSHIP GRANTS 8. ROCKMAN ET AL, INC. PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH A RESEARCH GRANT FOCUSING ON BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MARGARET HONEY
PRESIDENT & CEO$301,283$0$54,166$0$13,519$0$27,300$0$40,282$0$436,550$0$0$0
PATRICIA HUIE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$174,508$0$3,000$0$360$0$16,403$0$13,846$0$208,117$0$0$0
ROBERT LOGAN
EXECUTIVE VP & COO$171,332$0$3,000$0$1,550$0$15,766$0$9,987$0$201,635$0$0$0
KIRYN HOFFMAN
VP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT$196,073$0$3,000$0$162$0$18,130$0$21,622$0$238,987$0$0$0
DANNY WEMPA
VP EXTERNAL AFFAIRS$171,869$0$3,000$0$360$0$15,925$0$10,283$0$201,437$0$0$0
DOUGLAS NIELSON MOOR
VP DIGITAL EDUCATION STRATEGY$124,135$0$27,000$0$102$0$12,285$0$29,531$0$193,053$0$0$0
SUHUI WON
ASST. VP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT$134,050$0$3,000$0$92$0$12,285$0$19,492$0$168,919$0$0$0
STEPHEN MILES UZZO
VP SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY$127,281$0$1,063$0$1,180$0$11,874$0$29,111$0$170,509$0$0$0
HAROUNA BA
DIRECTOR SCIPLAY$126,166$0$0$0$413$0$11,284$0$21,966$0$159,829$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPERFORMANCE BONUSES WERE AWARDED TO OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES AS REPORTED ON PART II, COLUMN B(II).ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$154,611NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescEQUIP/PROP.Desc
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,753,726NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS IN SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN (B).ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1FOUNDED DURING THE 1964 - 1965 WORLD'S FAIR, THE NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE (NYSCI) IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS GROUNDBREAKING EXHIBITIONS, INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES FOR K - 12 TEACHERS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS THE ANNUAL WORLD MAKER FAIRE. NYSCI IS NOT ONLY THE CITY'S LEADING HANDS-ON MUSEUM IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, IT IS ALSO A GLOBAL LEADER IN INFORMAL EDUCATION IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH (STEM). NYSCI TRANSFORMS THE WAY PEOPLE THINK AND LEARN, WORKING CLOSELY WITH CHILDREN AND TEACHERS LOCALLY, REGIONALLY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. ANNUALLY, IT SERVES MORE THAN 500,000 PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS, HELPING THEM TO EXPERIENCE THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS. NYSCI EDUCATORS, SCIENTISTS AND EXHIBIT DESIGNERS WORK TOGETHER TO STUDY EVERY POINT ALONG THE PATHWAY OF STEM LEARNING AND DEVELOP TECHNIQUES AND PRODUCTS TO INNOVATE STEM EDUCATION IN INFORMAL AND FORMAL SETTINGS, CREATE CURRICULUM AND LEARNING TOOLS TO BE USED IN THE CLASSROOM, AND NURTURE THE DEVELOPMENT OF TEACHERS. NYSCI ALSO PROVIDES UNMATCHED MENTORSHIP FOR MOTIVATED YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN PURSUING VOCATIONS IN THE STEM FIELDS. EVERY DAY, NYSCI WORKS TO INSPIRE THE WORLD ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITIES OF A FUTURE FUELED BY SCIENCE AND INVENTION THROUGH A GUIDING PHILOSOPHY WE CALL DESIGN-MAKE-PLAY, CENTERED ON DEEP ENGAGEMENT, PERSONAL RELEVANCE, OPEN-ENDED EXPLORATION, IMAGINATIVE LEARNING AND SELF-EFFICACY. THROUGH OUR DESIGN-MAKE-PLAY APPROACH, WE ARE CREATING A DISTINCTIVE SET OF RESOURCES THAT HAVE A MEASURABLE AND SCALABLE IMPACT ON HOW PEOPLE LEARN: THE MUSEUM IS A VITAL PLACE FOR LEARNING, OUR INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS EXTEND THIS LEARNING FAR BEYOND OUR WALLS, AND OUR EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF PARTNERSHIPS DEEPEN AND WIDEN OUR IMPACT LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2-BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBER ALAN SINSHEIMER AND BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBER SETH DUBIN HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. -BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBER LINDA SANFORD IS DIRECTOR AT CON EDISON WHERE BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBER MARY KELLY IS AN EXECUTIVE. -BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS NICHOLAS DONOFRIO, ARVIND KRISHNA AND LINDA SANFORD ARE AFFILIATED WITH IBM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER ENGAGES AN EXTERNAL ACCOUNTING FIRM TO PREPARE FORM 990. A DRAFT IS REVIEWED WITH CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING BOARD MEMBER ELECTRONICALLY VIA EMAIL BEFORE FILING. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, RESPONDS TO ANY COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CNYSCI'S TRANSPARENCY POLICY INTRODUCTION THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE IMPOSES PENALTY TAXES IF NYSCI WERE TO ENTER INTO AN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION WITH A TRUSTEE OR OFFICER OF NYSCI OR WITH ANYONE ELSE WHO, DURING THE PRIOR FIVE YEARS, HAS BEEN IN A POSITION TO EXERCISE SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE AFFAIRS OF NYSCI. A SIMILAR CONCERN ABOUT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ALSO INFORMS THE NEW YORK NOT-FOR-PROFIT LAW PROVISIONS ABOUT CONTRACTS INVOLVING NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS. NYSCI HAS ALWAYS BEEN CAREFUL TO AVOID CONFLICTS ISSUES. NEVERTHELESS, IT IS APPROPRIATE TO SET OUT NYSCI'S POLICY IN A WRITTEN STATEMENT WHICH DRAWS FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL AND STATE LAW AND ALSO FROM OTHER PRINCIPLES OF GOOD MANAGEMENT. DEFINITIONS: A PERSON WHO HAS "SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE AFFAIRS OF NYSCI" MEANS EACH TRUSTEE AND EACH SENIOR OFFICER OF NYSCI INCLUDING ALL NYSCI EMPLOYEES WHO ARE AT THE LEVEL OF DIRECTOR OR ABOVE. FOR OUR PURPOSES, IT ALSO MEANS A CORPORATION IN WHICH A TRUSTEE OR A SENIOR OFFICER IS A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER OR CONTROLS AT LEAST 10% OF THE VOTING POWER AND A PARTNERSHIP IN WHICH A TRUSTEE OR A SENIOR OFFICER IS ENTITLED TO AT LEAST 10% OF THE PROFITS. WE CALL EACH OF THOSE PEOPLE AND ENTITIES AN "INFLUENTIAL PERSON." THAT ALSO INCLUDES AN INDIVIDUAL'S SPOUSE OR SIGNIFICANT OTHER, PARENTS, CHILDREN AND THEIR SPOUSES, SISTERS AND BROTHERS, AND SISTERS- AND BROTHERS-IN-LAW. AN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION IS A TRANSACTION IN WHICH NYSCI PROVIDES TO AN INFLUENTIAL PERSON AN ECONOMIC BENEFIT THAT IS WORTH MORE THAN THE GOODS OR SERVICES THAT NYSCI RECEIVES IN RETURN. THE "REVIEWER" IS THE COMMITTEE DESIGNATED BY THE CHAIRMAN TO REVIEW TRANSACTIONS THAT REQUIRE AUTHORIZATION UNDER THIS POLICY STATEMENT. REVIEW: WITHOUT FIRST RECEIVING AUTHORIZATION FROM THE REVIEWER: A) NYSCI MAY NOT DO BUSINESS WITH AN INFLUENTIAL PERSON; B) NO INFLUENTIAL PERSON MAY ACCEPT A GIFT OR LOAN (OTHER THAN A LOAN IN THE NORMAL COURSE OF THE LENDER'S BUSINESS) FROM A CONTRACTOR OR VENDOR OF NYSCI AND THAT HAS A VALUE OF MORE THAN $100; C) NYSCI MAY NOT MAKE A CONTRIBUTION TO ANY CHARITY OF WHICH AN INFLUENTIAL PERSON IS A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER; AND D) NO INFLUENTIAL PERSON MAY GIVE OR LOAN TO AN EMPLOYEE OF NYSCI, NOR MAY AN EMPLOYEE OF NYSCI GIVE OR LOAN TO AN INFLUENTIAL PERSON, MORE THAN $1,000. THE REVIEWER MAY DECLINE TO GRANT AUTHORIZATION FOR A TRANSACTION UNDER (A) ONLY IF THE REVIEWER DETERMINES THAT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION WOULD BE AN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION. THE REVIEWER MAY DECLINE TO GRANT AUTHORIZATION FOR A TRANSACTION UNDER (B), (C), OR (D) ONLY IF THE REVIEWER DETERMINES THAT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION WOULD BE INIMICAL, OR MAY BE SEEN TO BE INIMICAL, TO RESPONSIBLE MANAGEMENT OF NYSCI. LARGE CONTRACTS: BEFORE NYSCI ENTERS INTO ANY AGREEMENT FOR MORE THAN 2.5% OF NYSCI'S OPERATING BUDGET, IT SHALL NOTIFY THE REVIEWER OF THE NATURE OF THE AGREEMENT AND THE NAME OF THE OTHER PARTY AND FURNISH WHATEVER INFORMATION IT HAS IN ITS POSSESSION ABOUT THE OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL OF THE OTHER PARTY. THE REVIEWER SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE AUTHORIZED NYSCI TO ENTER INTO THE AGREEMENT UNLESS IT NOTIFIES NYSCI WITHIN SEVEN DAYS THAT THE AGREEMENT CONTEMPLATES A TRANSACTION THAT, BY REASONS OF THE IDENTITY OF THE PARTIES, REQUIRES FURTHER REVIEW UNDER THIS POLICY STATEMENT. NOTIFICATION: EACH INFLUENTIAL PERSON MUST NOTIFY THE REVIEWER UPON BECOMING AWARE THAT NYSCI IS DOING BUSINESS, OR IS CONSIDERING DOING BUSINESS, WITH THAT INFLUENTIAL PERSON. IN ADDITION, ONCE EACH YEAR AT A TIME DESIGNATED BY THE CHAIRMAN, EACH INFLUENTIAL PERSON SHALL SUBMIT TO THE REVIEWER A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE IN THE FORM ATTACHED TO THIS POLICY STATEMENT. REPETITIVE BUSINESS: IN THE EVENT THAT AN INFLUENTIAL PERSON AND NYSCI EXPECT TO ENGAGE IN REPETITIVE BUSINESS, THE REVIEWER MAY PROSPECTIVELY AUTHORIZE THE CONDUCT OF THAT BUSINESS ON TERMS THAT THE REVIEWER CONSIDERS APPROPRIATE. NO FURTHER AUTHORIZATION FOR THAT REPETITIVE BUSINESS SHALL BE REQUIRED SO LONG AS THE INFLUENTIAL PERSON AND NYSCI COMPLY WITH THE TERMS SET BY THE REVIEWER. THE REVIEWER MAY REVOKE A PROSPECTIVE AUTHORIZATION AT ANY TIME. RECONSIDERATION: IF THE REVIEWER DECLINES TO AUTHORIZE ANY TRANSACTION THAT REQUIRES AUTHORIZATION UNDER THIS POLICY STATEMENT, ANY PARTY TO THAT TRANSACTION MAY SUBMIT THE MATTER TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR RECONSIDERATION. THE RELEVANT INFLUENTIAL PERSON MAY NOT VOTE ON THAT MATTER AS A TRUSTEE OR MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. DOCUMENTATION: ANNUALLY, THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE PRESENTS TO THE BOARD ANY SIGNIFICANT POTENTIAL CONFLICTS, OR LACK THEREOF, ENCOUNTERED DURING THE YEAR. THE PRESENTATION IS RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, PROVIDED THAT PERSONS WITH POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS DO NOT PARTICIPATE. THE BOARD USES APPROPRIATE AND ADEQUATE DATA TO DETERMINE THE REASONABLENESS OF THE COMPENSATION BEING CONSIDERED AGAINST INDUSTRY STANDARDS. THE BOARD DISCUSSES THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE IN EXECUTIVE SESSION AT THE APPROPRIATE QUARTERLY BOARD MEETING, FOLLOWED BY A CLOSED DOOR DISCUSSION WITH THE CEO. THE BOARD'S APPROVAL OF CHANGES TO THE CEO'S COMPENSATION, ALONG WITH ANY ASSOCIATED PERFORMANCE GOALS, ARE CAPTURED IN A FORMAL SIGNED AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BOARD AND THE CEO. FOR KEY EMPLOYEES, THE CEO USES INDUSTRY STANDARDS SUBSTANTIATED BY APPROPRIATE DATA SUCH AS COMPENSATION SURVEYS, PERFORMANCE REVIEWS, AND A CONSIDERATION OF EQUITY AND PARITY WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION. WRITTEN AND SIGNED PERFORMANCE REVIEWS, WHICH INCLUDE FUTURE GOALS, ARE PREPARED AND DISCUSSED BETWEEN EACH KEY EMPLOYEE AND THE CEO. CHANGES TO A KEY EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION IS DOCUMENTED IN A WRITTEN MEMO FROM THE CEO TO THE KEY EMPLOYEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. HARD COPIES ARE PROVIDED WITH A CHARGE TO THE RECIPIENT FOR POSTAGE. ELECTRONIC COPIES IN PDF FORMAT ARE PROVIDED FOR FREE.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES IN THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS OF THE AUDIT OF NYSCI'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR IN THE SELECTION PROCESS OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT WITHIN THIS TAX YEAR.